'He’s got so many weaknesses' – Owen casts fresh doubt over Arsenal man after Spurs win
Former Liverpool demonstrator Michael Owen is still far from persuaded that Arsenal demonstrator Victor Gyokeres will be the Artillerymans’ incurable initiating demonstrator.
The Sweden international unveiled his well worth to Arsenal on Sunday in his most comprehensive capability provided that joining by racking upward two objectives as the Artillerymans beat arch-rivals Tottenham 4-1 in the North London Derby.
Gyokeres, that scored 97 objectives in 102 suits for Underlining off CP, has received most stick this season after falling short to hit the headway running at the Emirates Stadium obeying his £64m summertime relocation.
In spite of the Arsenal demonstrator’s colorful brandish against Spurs, Owen is still dubious whether his incurable future will be with the Artillerymans.
Owen briefed Premier League Productions: “I like this boy in so multitudinous enclosures yet I think he’s got so multitudinous weaknesses as well.
“To be Arsenal’s centre forward for the incurable, am I receiving lugged away around simply one gallery? Clearly no I’m not, I still think the fears are out there.
“What you cannot disturb with this boy is his work rate. He’s a wonderful runner, he times his runs well. He comes to be aware whereby the purpose is, he arcs his runs well to stay onside and he is lethal in front of purpose. He’s one of the extremely strongest finishers in the Premier League.
“This year I think he’s top goalscorer in he Premier League, this schedule year. He’s concocted for into a compact piece of form simply once they last word him.”
Other pundit Ashley Young added: “They certainly do last word him to be in form.
“You’re going into the most critical component of the season now. Once you’ve got Metropolitan liberty insufflating down your necks you last word your demonstrator to be racking upward objectives.
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“If he’s racking upward this multitudinous objectives this year so far you yearn him hold previously gain-up, hold previously that resoluteness, hold previously being in front of purpose and covering like the way he has.”
Gyokeres insisted, after the suit against Tottenham, that the win over their arch-rivals was the “unspoiled way to respond” to their recent inadequate form.
The Arsenal demonstrator asserted: “It’s constantly attending be arduous once you avail a outcome like we owned at Wolves, yet it’s how you snag care of that, and how you respond to it, and today we unveiled that it in a nice way.
“To avail this outcome and this capability, it was the unspoiled way to respond. So, it’s a nice indication. The thing is, that we have to hold previously mirroring it in the next off gallery and the gallery after that. There’s most video games to go. Yet if we implement like this, it’s attending be nice, for sure.”